Dan Orlovsky: Kalen DeBoer may not survive September at Alabama
ESPN's Dan Orlovsky questioned whether Kalen DeBoer will be able to survive September as Alabama's head coach.| Awful Announcing
I’ll be honest: I don’t watch much ESPN anymore unless it’s a game. The network doesn’t feel like the ESPN I grew up with. But this latest move? It’s absolutely the right call. ESPN just hired 22-year-old creator Katie Feeney as a sports and lifestyle content creator. Fans online are furious. Reddit threads say ESPN ... Read more The post ESPN Hires Katie Feeney—and People Are Mad. Here’s What They’re Missing. appeared first on SportsEpreneur.| SportsEpreneur
Na temporada 24/25, mulheres representaram 40% da audiência da NFL e 44% do Super Bowl nos canais ESPN| TELA VIVA News
No sequence in Bill Belichick’s North Carolina debut signified how poorly things went for the Tar Heels than the beginning of the second half. Right after Kirk Herbstreit stressed the importance of a good start to the third quarter, the exact opposite happened. While North Carolina scored on the game’s opening possession, TCU dominated the Read more... The post North Carolina allowed 75-yard TD run seconds after Kirk Herbstreit stressed importance of drive appeared first on Awful Announcing.| Awful Announcing
The stars were out in Chapel Hill on Monday night for Bill Belichick’s coaching debut at North Carolina. And after an early Tar Heels touchdown, the ESPN broadcast got as many as they possibly could on television. Caleb Hood got North Carolina on the board early with an eight-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. Read more... The post ESPN showed who’s who of ‘dignitaries’ after North Carolina’s first touchdown appeared first on Awful Announcing.| Awful Announcing
Live sports broadcasting is a high-stress job. Everything happens in real-time, and production crew from directors to producers to camera operators are all making hundreds of split-second decisions throughout a game to make the broadcast come to life. But that’s no excuse to forego basic human decency. And unfortunately, one local reporter covering Saturday’s game Read more... The post Local reporter alleges ESPN cameraman ‘shoved’ her after LSU-Clemson game appeared first on Awful An...| Awful Announcing
After No. 3 Ohio State defeated No. 1 Texas on Saturday, it seemed academic to most that the Buckeyes would enter Week 2 as the nation’s top-ranked team in the Associated Press Top 25. But in what could be considered a tribute to Lee Corso, ESPN’s Heath Dinich is saying, “not so fast, my friend.” Read more... The post Despite Ohio State win over Texas, ESPN’s Heather Dinich thinks LSU should be ranked No. 1 appeared first on Awful Announcing.| Awful Announcing
Following Lee Corso’s retirement, it’s now up to Nick Saban to provide the head coach’s perspective on ESPN’s College GameDay each Saturday. But if it were up to Paul Finbaum, Corso wouldn’t be the only talent to leave ESPN’s weekly morning pregame show this season. During Monday’s episode of Get Up, host Mike Greenberg questioned Read more... The post Paul Finebaum begs ESPN bosses to let Nick Saban out of his contract for Alabama return appeared first on Awful Announcing.| Awful Announcing
ESPN's Dan Orlovsky questioned whether Kalen DeBoer will be able to survive September as Alabama's head coach.| Awful Announcing
Huge out of conference matchups make headlines for Week Two HBCU football. The post HBCU Football Week 2: Division I TV and Weather appeared first on HBCU Gameday.| HBCU Gameday
MVPD hopes more affordable bundle will drive subscriptions but NBC is missing. The post Fubo offers sports-specific pay-TV bundle in the US, including ESPN DTC appeared first on SportsPro.| SportsPro
Streamer will offer coverage without a subscription in key markets. The post DAZN to show live NCAA college football and basketball across UK, Europe and MENA appeared first on SportsPro.| SportsPro
Broadcaster recently missed out on rights to UFC’s flagship events. The post ESPN ‘eyes deal’ to integrate UFC Fight Pass into DTC platform appeared first on SportsPro.| SportsPro
The following article "Corso’s farewell pick will also air on FOX as “Gameday” competitor pays tribute" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. Lee Corso's farewell to ESPN's "College Gameday" will also include an unexpected cameo on the show's primary competition, FOX "Big Noon Kickoff." Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "News: Fox-YouTube, Jay Wright, Peacock-Prime Video and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. Fox Corporation and YouTube TV have reached a distribution renewal agreement; Jay Wright is stepping away from full-time broadcasting; and the ad-free tier of Peacock will become available through Prime Video channels. Plus news on the NFL and Sky Sports, Desmond Howard, Dan Weiss and Chris Low. Fox Corporation, YouTube TV reach distribution renewal agreement […] Vi...| Sports Media Watch
The following article "ESPN replaces Doris Burke with Tim Legler on top NBA team" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. For the fourth time since firing Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson, ESPN/ABC will have a new lead NBA broadcast team. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "News: Ryen Russillo, ESPN, John Fanta and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. Ryen Russillo is reportedly poised to launch a digital production company; ESPN has revealed new contributors to studio shows; and John Fanta is joining NBC Sports. Plus news on Skip Bayless, Robert Griffin III, Scott Clark and MLB Network. Russillo reportedly to launch digital production company Longtime sports talk host Ryen Russillo is reportedly set […] Visit Sports Media Wa...| Sports Media Watch
The following article "Fubo launches new sports bundle" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. Another day, another new sports streaming plan, as Fubo launches a new sport-focused skinny bundle. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "News: Tom Brady, Ian Darke, The CW and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. Tom Brady will reportedly be allowed to attend production meetings in his second season as a broadcaster; Ian Darke is said to be returning to Fox Sports for the FIFA World Cup; and The CW and Pac-12 Conference have agreed to a media rights extension. Plus news on Cam Newton, “The NFL Today+,” Stan Verrett […] Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "NHL schedule signals how ESPN, TNT, will fill MLB, NBA vacancies" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The NHL national TV schedule release is the latest sign that ESPN is losing "Sunday Night Baseball." Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "Disney sues Sling over mini-plans, $5 day pass" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. ESPN is suing Sling to block the company from including its networks in new low-cost, short-term plans. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "Viewership dips, but still strong, for college football’s Ireland game" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. A lower profile matchup resulted in a smaller audience, but college football's Ireland kickoff game still did well in the ratings. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "News: Barstool Show, Sunday Ticket price, CFB announcers and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The new FS1 Barstool morning show now has a name and a start date. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "MLB brings back standalone Opening Night game, but network TBD" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. Major League Baseball will open next season with a rare standalone Opening Night game, though it is anybody's guess where it will air. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "Monday musings: The indispensable, unavoidable ESPN" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. On Monday musings, a look at how ESPN is making itself indispensable even to the cost-conscious sports fan. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
Fox networks may be pulled from YouTube TV; Ken Solomon reportedly sues Tennis Channel, Sinclair and multiple Sinclair execs; and more news.| Sports Media Watch
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ESPN is expanding its live offerings for NFL studio coverage this year by taking more shows on the road than ever before.| Awful Announcing
Saweetie has football in her blood.| UPROXX
The following article "News: Field of Dreams, NHL schedule, Pac-12 rights and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The MLB “Field of Dreams” game is reportedly returning next season. Plus: the NHL’s expansion to an 84-game format could actually result in a shorter regular season; the Pac-12 has reportedly reached an extension with CW; and more, including a new show for Stan Verrett and Neil Everett. MLB Field of Dreams game returning next […] Visit Sports Media Watch for m...| Sports Media Watch
Steve Wyche discusses ESPN's pending acquisition of NFL Network, his perspective on the deal and the upcoming season.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "ESPN to maintain $550 million/year rights fee in new MLB deal" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. ESPN poised to continue airing Major League Baseball games after this season, and for the same rights fee it currently pays. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
The following article "News: SEC Football, Bob Iger, FOX One and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The SEC is implementing a nine-game conference football schedule starting in 2026; Disney CEO Bob Iger discusses how the company looks at linear and digital content; and FOX One is now available on Prime Video. Plus news on NASCAR, the NFL Dublin Game, Craig Carton, FanDuel Sports Network. SEC to implement nine-game conference football schedule […] Visit Sports Media Watch for m...| Sports Media Watch
The following article "MLB expects to surpass expiring ESPN rights fee with new deals" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The combined annual value of the various deals MLB is negotiating is now expected to exceed the expiring ESPN contract that they are replacing. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.| Sports Media Watch
John Wall joined Prime Video as an analyst for its NBA studio show; a September WWE PLE could air on ESPN; and more sports media news.| Sports Media Watch
"First Take" star and EP Stephen A. Smith stated he had no rule in ESPN firing Shannon Sharpe after a sexual assault lawsuit this year.| Awful Announcing
Baseball league’s media rights reshuffle reportedly set to leave tech giant out of the picture as ESPN closes in on MLB.TV| SportsPro
ESPN is pulling the last exclusive NFL game from its ESPN+ service; YouTube has tapped "Destroying" for its Week 1 NFL game; and more.| Sports Media Watch
ESPN will stream five out-of-market NFL preseason games on its new direct-to-consumer streaming app this weekend.| Awful Announcing
MLB is continuing to have discussions with various parties regarding media rights; Versant is rebranding some of its networks; and more news.| Sports Media Watch
On the latest edition of "On the Air," a look back at John Saunders a little more than nine years after his passing.| Sports Media Watch
The NBA will begin its streaming-exclusive era with the Celtics, Knicks and Lakers.| Sports Media Watch
TNT's "Inside the NBA" is currently scheduled for a half-hour timeslot following ESPN's first NBA doubleheader of the season.| Sports Media Watch
On the latest edition of "On the Air," Armand Broady looks at ESPN's hire of social media influencer Katie Feeney and what it means.| Sports Media Watch
ESPN executive Mike Foss sits down with Boardroom to discuss overseeing all its studio content, managing talent like Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee, and the upcoming DTC launch. The post Mike Foss is Building Something Special at ESPN appeared first on Boardroom.| Boardroom
ESPN & the NFL announced a partnership deal, where the league will own 10% of the network; the jury is still out on whether it benefits fans.| Boardroom
There was one key partnership to make the new ESPN streaming service a must-have on day one...| Spyglass
Baseball found itself this week, and we have thoughts. ESPN and MLB Should Get Back Together- here is why!| MickeyBlog.com
Tech giant reportedly in pole position to replace ESPN, which has US$90 million-a-year pact in place until end of 2025.| BlackBook Motorsport
Wimbledon viewership was the highest in six years on ESPN, since the last time Roger Federer and Serena Williams made the finals there.| Sports Media Watch
Viewership for the MLB Home Run Derby rebounded from last year's news-affected edition, but remained on the low side historically.| Sports Media Watch
Rising popularity in women’s sports has increased viewership and opportunities for women to create new lanes in authentic spaces. While female representation in football has had a few notable…| Our Weekly
Amazon, Apple, YouTube misent sur les programmes de sport, autrefois chasse gardée des chaînes américaines. En guise de riposte, ESPN, la Fox et Warner Bros. Discovery créent un « Hulu du sport ». L’année 2020 a-t-elle été un tournant dans le monde du sport et des droits sportifs ? La fermeture des stades en raison […] L’article Les plateformes américaines s’emparent du sport est apparu en premier sur La revue européenne des médias et du numérique.| La revue européenne des médias et du numérique
Super Bowl pregame viewership increased double-digits, but the Eagles' lopsided win dragged down the postgame shows.| Sports Media Watch
Jimmy Pitaro has a lot on his plate as ESPN mulls its TV rights future with MLB.| Sportico.com
Recent sports TV ratings, including the NASCAR Playoffs, Major League Baseball, the Paralympics and much more.| Sports Media Watch
The NFL season got off to its customary strong start in the ratings, albeit with no shortage of disclaimers.| Sports Media Watch
ESPN is looking beyond its NBA roster to fill the vacancy on its lead team, with Grant Hill and Jay Bilas reportedly contenders for the role.| Sports Media Watch
NASCAR unveiled its 2025 schedule Thursday, including a historic Mexico City race and its new In-Season Tournament. Plus: NHL schedule news.| Sports Media Watch
New FOX NFL analyst Tom Brady could face significant restrictions on his access to players and teams if he acquires a stake in the Raiders.| Sports Media Watch
NFL preseason viewership inched up despite a number of games facing Olympic competition. Plus: Little League ended on a big note.| Sports Media Watch
A federal judge has granted FuboTV a preliminary injunction that will, for now, prevent the release of Venu Sports.| Sportico.com
The preseason has started and the 2024-25 NFL season is upon us. Here's a preview of the upcoming NFL season from a media perspective.| Sports Media Watch
Disney, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery's joint sports streaming service expected to go live in time for the NFL.| SportsPro
A detailed breakdown of the new NBA media rights deal and which events will belong to ESPN, NBC and Amazon.| Sports Media Watch
Pat McAfee will officially return to ESPN's "College GameDay" after offseason uncertainty. Plus: MLB Network launches direct-to-consumer offering; CBS| Sports Media Watch
Ratings roundup, including viewership figures for the Wimbledon singles finals, the ESPY Awards, NASCAR and more.| Sports Media Watch
Caitlin Clark continues to be the WNBA's top draw, but the league is drawing some of its best numbers in years even without her on the court.| Sports Media Watch
Details continue to trickle out about the NBA's recently finalized media rights deals with Disney, Comcast, and Amazon.| Sports Media Watch
Things seem to be going well in Boston, unless you ask the 'Get Up' crew.| SI
Fubo's antitrust case looks to put the kibosh on a skinny bundle that threatens to upend the entire sports-media ecosystem.| Sportico.com
